Dubai Health Card is a good asset for you; if you are living in Dubai and work for a private company. The Dubai Health Card is issued to people living in Dubai who has a valid residence visa.
Dubai as a transit hub for many continents consider health requirements very seriously especially because of the workforce coming from various parts of Africa and Asia.
Health card is a must for you if you want medical treatment in government hospitals and medical centres. This is an additional item apart from the normal mandatory medical fitness test which is used to check for communicable diseases.
Dubai Health Card is very easy to obtain and helps your stay in Dubai. The Dubai Health Card works as a basic insurance that cover your expenses for emergency operations in the governmental hospitals of Dubai. The Dubai Health Card is issued by DHA and medical services are available in government hospitals and medical centres.
The card can obtained from one of the governmental hospitals, such as the
Latheefa hospital, Rashid Hospital or it can be get through online website of Dubai Health Authority.
Documents Required
1. Valid passport copy
2. Valid residence visa copy
3. Tenancy contract copy
4. Original passport or emirates id for verification of identity.
5. Two nos. passport size photos with white background
A fee of dirhams 300 is charged for children and dirhams 500 for adults. The Dubai health card is issued with a validity of one year, while residence visa may be valid for 1 to 3 years. So ensure that renewal is done on time to keep it valid throughout your stay in
Dubai. This is important because without a valid health card you may not get the free medical services of government hospitals and medical centres in united arab emirates.
The Dubai Health Card after a year can be renewed on the website of the Dubai Health Authority who controls all health related laws and regulations. The online renewal is a simple process and can also done through manually by filling the necessary application forms. Dubai Health Authority is the main health organization of Dubai. On their website, you can find more specific details on all the check ups which are described for people who wish to work and live in Dubai.
Contact Information
Telephone:- 800342
Fax:- 043113355
E-mail:- ithelpdesk@dha.gov.ae
Working Hours:- 24 hours
Service Locations:-Health card center at Dubai Hospital, Rashid Hospital and Latifa Hospital.
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Is it Card valid in dubai only? What are the locations in Abu Dhabi where treatment can be done on concession rates using the said Health Card. Please advice
ReplyDeleteHealth card is issued by Dubai govt. and it can be used only for medical facilities and services at Dubai based Government Hospitals like Latifa Hospital, Dubai Hospital, Rashid Hospital, Baraha Hospital and Government clinics.
ReplyDeleteBut I have health card by moh prepare in baraha hospital that one is not used in rashid hospital why please reply me
DeleteI have ajman health card and found it no use coz when we go khalifa hospital ajman they say we should pay 150 dhs for investigation of pain we are suffering for
ReplyDeleteWhat is the benefit of this, any discount???
ReplyDeleteThe charges are comparatively less for medical health card holders.
DeleteTo renew my health card do i have to go back to the same hospital that i applied or to any gov hospitals??
ReplyDeleteTo renew my health card do i have to go back to the same hospital that i have applied for or i can go to any gov hosp??
ReplyDeleteCan I use this health card for dental treatment?
ReplyDeleteIs this similar to insurance card?
Does it cover dental expenses?
ReplyDeleteHealth card from DHA acts as a registration record and keeps the patient’s history and data that is available across all hospitals of Dubai Health Authority.
DeleteNow the card does not entitle a patient to any discount in fees. There is no difference in the price. All medical services are available in DHA Hospitals.
can i use it in treatments like hair laser treatment or acne treatment
ReplyDeletecan i use it in treatments like hair laser treatment or acne scars treatments
ReplyDeleteDoes this health card covers blood test scaning includes
ReplyDeleteDoes this health card covers maternity expenses?
ReplyDeleteHow to get health card plz tell me
ReplyDeleteAnd medicine free or what
My health card was issued in sharjah but we live in Dubai. Can I used my health card for check ups here in Dubai? Thank you.
ReplyDeleteDoes this medical card covers maternity as well and if yes what will be the charge paid by us and the insurance
ReplyDeleteI have a sharjah health card. Which hospitals and clinics can i acess in dubai?
ReplyDeleteHow much price for health card for 1 year baby
ReplyDeleteCan I get any kind of insurance coverage if I obtain this card ? Like accidental death or Normal death .....? Please clarify
ReplyDeleteam holding Sharjah visa,but staying in Dubai,am I eligible for Dubai health card?
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